Economic Development Act 2012
sec.20DVesting of land taken under s 20A
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sec.20D Vesting of land taken under s 20A
Land taken under section 20A vests in the entity stated in the gazette resumption notice for the taking of the land on the day the notice is published in the gazette. If the land taken under section 20A is a lease of State land or another interest in State land that is less than freehold, as mentioned in section 20B , the land vests in the entity stated in the gazette resumption notice as an estate in fee simple. The Governor in Council is authorised to grant in fee simple and so vest the land mentioned in subsection (2) subject to the reservations and conditions that are authorised or required under the Land Act 1994 . s 20D ins 2024 No. 32 s 15 (sec.20D-ssec.1) Land taken under section 20A vests in the entity stated in the gazette resumption notice for the taking of the land on the day the notice is published in the gazette. (sec.20D-ssec.2) If the land taken under section 20A is a lease of State land or another interest in State land that is less than freehold, as mentioned in section 20B , the land vests in the entity stated in the gazette resumption notice as an estate in fee simple. (sec.20D-ssec.3) The Governor in Council is authorised to grant in fee simple and so vest the land mentioned in subsection (2) subject to the reservations and conditions that are authorised or required under the Land Act 1994 .